An Island of Light1- 30 September 2026
Ahmed Alfawzan Masaree’a 1©Wrth - The Royal Institute of Traditional Arts

Masaree’a 1

These red Najdi windows feature transoms called awarid. They present a layered ornamentation system: straight line carvings known as shunoof, semicircular carvings called awakir and a central fisheye motif called ein as-samaka.

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Ahmed Alfawzan

Ahmed hand carves and paints traditional Najdi architectural features